1975 Abarth 124 vs. 2005 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Elantra (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1975 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 325 kg more than 1975 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 2005 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 184 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1195 kg |